Help with choosing no/low spray pears in zone 6 NY

[clarkinks]

My experience is the new aggressive strains of fireblight hit these badly
Kieffer, Kosui Asian, Harrow Delight,

I would focus on these mentioned
Potomac, Magness, warren, and Seckel.

This is mostly what i’ve been experimenting with last year although i do have more i could add

Clarkinks pear varieties growing in the orchard in 2023

Have been greatly reducing the number of pears in my collection in 2023 and top working to fireblight resistant types. I’m growing about half of the varities i was growing at the beginning of 2022. There are other unknown varieties not included. I’m planning to reduce these numbers more and add a few others. What are your favorites and what changes are you making to your pear orchard? Reddy Robin Napoleon Winter Nellis Dawn Seckle Sugar pear Harrow sweet Harrow delight Potomac Sun…

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The really fireblight resistant pears are a short list

The really fireblight resistant pears are a very short list. If your having huge fireblight problems consider warren, potomac, ayers, clarks small yellow, farmingdale. Warren is highly resistant and i recommend it very strongly. Ayers and clarks small yellow do get fireblight but they are very resistant. Never saw fireblight on farmingdale, warren, potomac at all. They have got a few black leaves here and there. Tenn shows no signs of fireblight but like its relative ayers can have an off f…

This is what im up to in 2024

https://growingfruit.org/t/pears-clarkinks-is-looking-for-in-2024/58531